Stig Lindberg, three earthenware bowls, Gustavsberg Studio, Sweden.
Handpainted with floral motifs. Two signed with the studio hand in blue, numbered and signed by painters Eduard Berchslod and Giowanni Pugno. One not signed. Diameter 16-30 cm.
Crazing. Minor wear. Some glaze loss to the handle of one bowl.
During the 1950s and 1960s, Stig Lindberg created many of his most sought-after stoneware objects, decorative vases, bowls, and dishes with pressed or carved decoration, and popular ceramic series such as Pungo, Domino, Terma, Karneval, were introduced. A few years later, he became artistic director after Wilhelm Kåge. Stig Lindberg designed popular tableware, several of which are still manufactured today, such as Adam, Eva, Berså, Spisa Ribb (now called Ribb), Prunus, and Aster. During his career, Lindberg worked as an industrial designer, book illustrator, textile and glass designer.
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